Punjab Police seize 85 kg heroin, term it biggest seizure this year (Ld)

Punjab Police seize 85 kg heroin, term it biggest seizure this year (Ld)

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, May 16 (IANS) In the biggest drug seizure of 2025 amid the ongoing anti-drugs campaign ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Police have busted a cross-border Pakistan-ISI controlled narco-smuggling module being operated by UK-based drug handler Lalli with the arrest of … Read more

Indus Waters Treaty suspended keeping in mind India’s long term interests: Radha Mohan Das Agarwal

Indus Waters Treaty suspended keeping in mind India's long term interests: Radha Mohan Das Agarwal

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 15 (IANS) BJP National General Secretary and Rajya Sabha Member Radha Mohan Das Agarwal on Thursday said the Indus Waters Treaty has been suspended, keeping in mind the country’s long-term interests. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Agarwal, who is also Karnataka BJP’s in-charge, said, “The Sindhu Water Treaty … Read more

Confident of winning third consecutive term in Kerala: LDF Convenor

Confident of winning third consecutive term in Kerala: LDF Convenor

Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, May 11 (IANS) Left Democratic Front (LDF) convener T.P. Ramakrishnan has expressed strong confidence that the ruling alliance in Kerala, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, will return to power for a third consecutive term in the 2026 Assembly elections. Speaking to the media in Kozhikode on Sunday, Ramakrishnan … Read more

Dalai Lama greets Australian PM Albanese for winning second term

Dalai Lama greets Australian PM Albanese for winning second term

Follow Us on Google News Dharamsala, May 4 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday congratulated Anthony Albanese on his re-election as Prime Minister following his party’s victory in the Australian parliamentary elections. “It has been a privilege for me to have been able to visit Australia several times over the years,” the … Read more

Pakistani nationals asked to apply afresh for Long Term Visas by July 10

Pakistani nationals asked to apply afresh for Long Term Visas by July 10

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 3 (IANS) The Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday issued a directive requiring all Pakistani citizens holding Long-Term Visas (LTVs) — who have not acquired Indian citizenship — to reapply through the Electronic Foreigners Regional Registration Office (e-FRRO) portal with verified documents, officials said. According to Vishnukant, Inspector … Read more

Gurugram: Haryana govt employee gets 4 years’ jail term for taking bribe

Gurugram: Haryana govt employee gets 4 years' jail term for taking bribe

Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, April 29 (IANS) In a crackdown against corruption by a government employee, a court has sentenced a patwari (revenue official) to four years of rigorous imprisonment in a corruption case in 2023. The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Jagdeep Singh on Monday convicted the government employee Sanjay … Read more

841 Pakistani minority citizens apply for Long Term Visas in Rajasthan

841 Pakistani minority citizens apply for Long Term Visas in Rajasthan

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, April 29 (IANS) As many as 841 Pakistani minority citizens have applied for Long Term Visas (LTVs) in Rajasthan, confirmed police officials on Tuesday. According to information received from the Police Headquarters, 841 Pakistani minority citizens currently residing in Rajasthan on various types of visas have applied for LTVs. … Read more

Hindu Pakistani nationals holding long term visas exempted from visa revocation

Hindu Pakistani nationals holding long term visas exempted from visa revocation

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a decisive move following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday issued a clarification regarding visa restrictions. The government underscored that the revocation of visas does not apply to Long Term Visas (LTVs) previously granted … Read more

Three men get 7-year jail term for supplying arms to Maoists in Chhattisgarh

Three men get 7-year jail term for supplying arms to Maoists in Chhattisgarh

Follow Us on Google News Raipur, April 24 (IANS) A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Chhattisgarh has sentenced three men to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) each, along with a fine for supplying explosives and other material to Maoists for attacking the police force and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). … Read more